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Sumter County Elementary School

Regular School · Americus, GA

Sumter County Elementary School is a regular school school in Americus, Georgia, serving grades 02–03 with 539 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.4:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
02 – 03
Enrollment
539
Teachers (FTE)
43.5
Student–Teacher Ratio
12.4:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Black or African American 411 76%
Hispanic/Latino 73 14%
White 35 6%
Two or more races 16 3%
Asian 4 1%
Total enrollment 539 270M / 269F

English Language Learners: 46 (9% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 11-19% 36.4% 45
Reading Proficiency 11-19% 39.4% 45

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.61 grade levels
Math
-0.15 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
9 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
2
0.4% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
108
20% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 539 100%

Contact & Location

438 Bumphead Rd

Americus, GA 31719

Phone: (229)924-7835

http://sces.sumterschools.org

District

Sumter County

Per-pupil expenditure: $16,215

District enrollment: 3,630

NCES ID

130462001630

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD